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Well on my pre-op for a T4T event, I had spongy brakes. Fluid coming out the slobber tube and vent. I have 3 spare airpacks sitting around with 2 rebuild kits. Picked the best looking and tore it apart. I found the main return spring installed incorrectly and a seal which appears too small (like...
Don't call the main headquarters. I've seen 105's sit on the Corpus Christi base for over 6 months before being picked up. It is 100% up to the site the item is at.
Wheel cylinder and Master Cylinder rebuild kits aren't too bad in price. The airpack kits can be reasonable if you get them at a show or watch ebay. I'd stick with Dot 5.
Midwest Military, Eriks Military Surplus, Memphis Equipment, Antelope Valley Truck & Equipment.
For those looking at how to wire the early ones look in the 1965 manuals (online) it will show both gassers and multi schematics.
If it's green it's 383 green.
If it's 3 color, it's 383 green and 383 brown and flat black.
If it's desert, it's 686 tan.
Those are the Rapco colors. Real CARC will go by NSN's. All I ever use is Rapco.